declarative sentence

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declarative sentence definition


In grammar, the kind of sentence that makes a statement or “declares” something: “He eats yogurt.”

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declarative sentence

noun
a sentence (in the indicative mood) that makes a declaration 
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Declarative sentence is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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